Executive Summary (TL;DR)When testing for COVID, know your lab and who provides the tests. Free Webinar Wednesday September 16th at 11:30AMREGISTER HERE Not all lab instruments are created equal. Most diagnostic manufacturers use biotin streptavidin as their binding agent in their testing process. While Biotin is extremely beneficial in cellular health and popularized as the… Read More
Partnering with Safe-T-Works, Inc. to Offer DOT Compliance
To better serve our clients Life and Safety has partnered with Safe-T-Works, Inc. Safe-T-Works, Inc. (STW) located in Asheboro, NC provides full service DOT, non-mandated drug and alcohol testing, and DOT training. We meet or exceed Department of Transportation regulations as well as non-DOT concerns at the local, state, and national levels. Safe-T-Works provides a… Read More
Are you required to wear a respirator?
SUMMARY If wearing a respirator is required by your company then the 9 elements of the respiratory protection program must be followed including medical evaluation, training, and fit testing (http://lifeandsafety.com/enroll/#!/Respiratory-Protection/c/38135012/offset=0&sort=nameAsc). If you are voluntarily wearing respiratory protection you must be provided with the information in Appendix D. FULL ARTICLE There are many factors that affect… Read More
Active Shooter Awareness
Recognize. Respond. Survive. Is your organization truly prepared for an active shooter? Life and Safety is proud to announce our partnership with ProActive Response Group to deliver active shooter awareness, medical, and post-incident response training. ProActive Response Group’s leadership team are well-trained veteran SWAT team leaders, with first-hand experience in hostage rescues and high-risk dignitary… Read More
COVID-19: What To Expect When You Return To Work
With people returning to work both employees and employers want to know what to expect when they walk into their workplace and how COVID-19 has change our work environment. What new safety measures are in place to protect employees and the general public? What policies have been created or updated to better protect employees from… Read More
What We’ve Learned About COVID-19
Over the last month we’ve seen a lot of changes take place in how we conduct business. From interfacing with the public to working from home, the face and features of our workplace have been drastically altered. Keeping up with the continually updating information, recommendations, and speculation that we receive daily has been overwhelming and… Read More
Coronavirus or COVID-19
If you’ve seen the news or even just been outside over the last couple months you’ve hear something about the coronavirus or COVID-19. There are now cases being reported in the United States making education and preparedness extremely important. The CDC is always a great source of information and they currently have a section of… Read More
The Most Amazing Thing
By Joe Woodman How many of us have seen this phrase online or heard it pitched on television? The most amazing (insert here)! Sorry. This is not about that. That hype is designed to make you look or to make you click. I am going to get you to think and to feel. I am talking about how it feels… Read More
Safety Management Tools
By Nathan Bennett Life and Safety Management Tools In October of 2011 I started with Life and Safety and now, 8 years later, have seen our online services grow from a small OSHA 10 and 30 reseller service to a department that develops custom online training solutions for employee and contractor orientation as well as… Read More
The Business of Risk
By T.C. Gore I love motorcycles. I love motorcycles and riding motorcycles A LOT! I love everything about them. Any motorcycle. Alta, BSA, BMW, Beta, Harley, Honda, KTM, Husky, Indian, Triumph, Suzuki, Vespa, Yamaha, dirt or street, big or small, loud or quiet the flavor doesn’t matter to me; they are all awesome. This love… Read More